
Groundcover & Vines
Aristolochia Dutchman's Pipe
Aristolochia gigantea
Also known as Dutchman's pipe, a name given for the unusual curved pipe shaped blooms. The blooms have a greenish yellow stem and end with a purple bowl. Flowers on this vigorous growing vine appear in late spring early summer. Fast growth makes this well suited as a cover for arbors trellises, pillars and posts.
Plant Details
Exposure | Full Sun |
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Height x Width | 2-3’H, 2-3’W |
Water | Little water needed once established |
Zones | Zones 4-10 |
Fertilization | Fertilize in early spring and again midsummer with a well-balanced fertilizer. |
Pruning | Little pruning needed. Remove spent flowers if desired. |
Size | 5 gallon |